As Johnny Thunders (played by Leo Ramsey) arrives in New Orleans, he checks into Room 37 of the St. Peter's Guest House, where he hopes to start fresh and kick his addictions. However, he quickly becomes immersed in the city's dark underbelly, surrounded by drug dealers, criminals, and shady characters.
As Johnny struggles to stay clean, he is haunted by memories of his past and the demons that have followed him to New Orleans. He forms a tumultuous relationship with a local woman named Lina (played by Devin McGregor Ketko), who introduces him to a dangerous world of parties, violence, and deception.
Meanwhile, a mysterious figure known as The Doctor (played by Tim Tucker) watches Johnny from afar, manipulating events and pulling strings to ensure his ultimate downfall. As Johnny's grip on reality begins to slip, he must confront his inner demons and face the dark truths that lie within Room 37.
The film explores the final days of Johnny Thunders' life, blending fact and fiction to create a hallucinatory and atmospheric portrait of a troubled artist on the brink of self-destruction. Through its gripping narrative and powerful performances, Room 37 delves into the mysteries surrounding Thunders' untimely death and the lasting impact of his music and legacy.